Olean Rheumatologists
- 3 Reviews
- Average rating is 2.5 stars
- Average wait time is 11.3 minutes
Top Rheumatologists in Olean, NY
415 N 8th St
# 14760
Olean, NY 14760
- Rheumatology
- 20 years experience
- Rated 4 stars by patients
- Completed fellowship
- Short wait time
535 Main St
Ste 1
Olean, NY 14760
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
- 43 years experience
- Short wait time
A rheumatologist is a physician who has received extensive training in diagnosing and treating rheumatic conditions. Rheumatic conditions involve the joints, soft tissues, autoimmune system, vascular system, and connective tissues.
Some of the conditions that rheumatologists treat are rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and lupus. These are all conditions that involve a lot of pain and make mobility difficult. Rheumatologists use medications, such as analgesics, NSAIDs, steroids, DMARDs, infliximab, and adalimumab, as well as occupational therapy, in order to decrease pain and improve a patient's quality of life.
The area of Olean, NY has a population of approximately 18,775 people. There are 2 rheumatologists near Olean, which gives it a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 9,388 residents or a ratio of 1 rheumatologist per 4,179 households. There are 8,358 households in Olean.
